1963 Quincy Jets Roster
Team Record: 56-68
Finished 9th in the MWL
Manager: Sheriff Robinson (0-0), Wally Millies (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Quincy, Illinois
Ballpark: Q-Stadium
Attendance: 26,572, Avg. 429
The Quincy Jets of the Midwest League ended the 1963 season with a record of 56 wins and 68 losses, finishing ninth in the MWL.
The Jets tallied 589 runs and yielded 606 runs. James Lang paced Quincy with 11 home runs and drove in 83 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .304 average. James Reiter topped the squad with 11 wins, and Jan Wall earned a 1.98 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1963 Quincy Jets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Fiore, Bill Edgerton and Jim Hardin.
Sheriff Robinson and Wally Millies served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Bellandi | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Monte Bond | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Hillary Bossier | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Jeff Brown | R | R | November 11, 1944 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Mike Canfield | L | L | March 9, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | Kansas City, KS US |
| Theodore Cardasis | S | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| William Craft | L | L | January 22, 1943 | 6'5" | 220 | |
| Charles Crook | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| William Crowley | L | R | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| James Durham | S | R | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Bill Edgerton | L | L | August 16, 1941 | 6'2" | 185 | South Bend, IN US |
| Mike Fiore | L | L | October 11, 1944 | 6'0" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jerry Gehrke | R | R | January 31, 1943 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Jim Handley | R | R | November 7, 1942 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Jim Hardin | R | R | August 6, 1943 | 6'0" | 175 | Morris Chapel, TN US |
| Richard Haymore | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Frank Horne | R | R | 6'2" | 198 | ||
| Arthur Jones | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Charles Knutson | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Ray LaDuke | R | R | August 4, 1940 | 5'6" | 165 | |
| James Lang | R | R | September 15, 1939 | 6'0" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Mike Marsh | R | R | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| James Marshall | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Lawrence McNulty | R | R | 6'4" | 215 | ||
| Clifford McWilliams | S | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Lee Pelligreen | L | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| James Reiter | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Robert Seely | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Tom Stepp | R | R | August 15, 1940 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Marvin Thomasson | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Jan Wall | R | R | 6'5" | 185 | ||
| George Warfford | L | L | December 2, 1941 | 6'4" | 180 | |
| Russell Weck | L | L | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| William Whalen | L | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Eugene Williams | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Edward Wine | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Robert Worthington | R | R | 5'9" | 195 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
